Savory Roasted Chicken Recipe

Time

Yield

10 servings

Ingredients

Ingredients

1 roasting chicken (6 to 7 pounds)
1 tsp. onion salt
1/2 tsp. dried thyme
1/2 tsp. dried savory
1/4 tsp. grated orange peel
1/4 tsp. pepper
1 tsp. vegetable oil

Instructions

Place chicken on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. Carefully loosen the skin above the breast meat. Combine the onion salt, thyme, savory, orange peel and pepper; rub half of the herb mixture under the loosened skin. Rub chicken skin with oil; sprinkle with remaining herb mixture.

Bake at 375°F for 1-1/2 to 2 hours or until a meat thermometer reads 180°. Let stand for 10-15 minutes. Remove skin before carving. Skim fat and thicken pan juices for gravy if desired.

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1 Recipe Reviews

dharry72

dharry72 reviewed Savory Roasted Chicken Recipe on November 4, 2009

Delicious! Simple to make, great aroma and flavor, kids loved it